Books Document Nursing home 
Hospice News
MARCH 26, 2025
Nursing homes have had this, home health has had it as well, but maybe it didnt all have the same name. And thats often because they are not reading from the rule book. The second thing is as basic as can be: If youre not documenting things correctly, it will be understood incorrectly.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Her most recent book is Dementia Friendly Communities: why we need them and how we can create them . Her most recent book is Creative Care: a revolutionary approach to dementia and elder care . A lot of times family members or staff in nursing homes say that, “I’m burnt out, so I don’t have the energy.”
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GeriPal
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
RCFEs, boarding cares, nursing homes. Eric: And how is assisted living community different than a nursing home? One is they’re not licensed as a nursing home, and they’re not federally regulated. Biggest differences, not licensed as a nursing home, don’t have to have nurses.
GeriPal
MARCH 24, 2022
And yet, I think for everyone who’s elderly, which is anyone who’s my age or older, I would say it’s very important and ought to be part of an annual exam that we ought to be asking that, and documenting it in the chart. I think Bob also noted documenting it. Eric: Anybody else’s thoughts on that?
GeriPal
DECEMBER 8, 2022
As Thor notes, capturing patient stories has face validity as positively impacting the patients who share their stories and have them documented, and for the clinicians who get to truely and deeply know their patients in far greater depth than “what brought you to the hospital?” So please do check it out and I hope he comes onto the podcast.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 15, 2022
On today’s podcast we talk with Jason Karlawish, who we’ve had on previously talking about his book The Problem of Alzheimer’s and with Aaron Kesselhim, to discuss FDA approval of Aducanumab , as well as frequent guest and host Ken Covinsky. . And by the way, Harvey has a brand new book out Dignity and Care. Wait, what ? .
GeriPal
OCTOBER 26, 2023
And so I became more interested in what are the outcomes of patients with cancer when they do go to a nursing facility? Why do we not have more palliative care access in nursing homes? And about half of the people, there were about, I think 4,000, 5,000 claim beneficiaries, and only half of them had ADL scores documented.
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